Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Catharine Frey[1]

Female 1877 - 1928  (51 years)


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  • Name Catharine Frey 
    Born 15 Feb 1877  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Catharine Shantz 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4585.3 
    Died 26 May 1928  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11433  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob S. Frey,   b. 15 Nov 1842, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1909  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Esther B. Martin,   b. 28 Feb 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1904  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1872  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F3226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Shantz,   b. 21 Apr 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1946, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Children 
     1. Clara Mabel Shantz,   b. 25 Jul 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     2. Lillian Shantz,   b. 15 Sep 1912,   d. 21 May 2004  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F18278  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Shantz. - Cathrine Frey Shantz was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Feb. 15, 1877; died at Elmira, May 26, 1928; aged 51 y. 3 m. 11 d. Deceased was married to Hy Shantz. To this union were born 8 children, 3 of whom survive. One child was adopted by the family. Funeral services were held at the Elmira Church with Bishop Ab. B. Gingerich in charge.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XXI, Number 19 - August 9, 1928, pages 414, 415

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 62.

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 8.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 9, 1928 - obituary of Catherine Frey.

    4. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 61.

    5. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 7.

    6. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 1.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Esther Martin Born: Waterloo Age: 23 Born: abt 1849 Father: Jacob Martin Mother: Esther Martin Spouse: Jacob Frey Age: 29 Born: abt 1843 born: Germany Father: John Frey Mother: Christina Frey married 26 Mar 1872 married: Waterloo, Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Feb 1877 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 May 1928 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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